HB730 (2008) Detail

Increasing the maximum fine for speeding in a highway construction or maintenance zone.


HB 730 – AS INTRODUCED

2007 SESSION

07-0983

08/01

HOUSE BILL 730

AN ACT increasing the maximum fine for speeding in a highway construction or maintenance zone.

SPONSORS: Rep. Foose, Merr 1

COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety

ANALYSIS

This bill increases the maximum fine for speeding in a highway construction or maintenance zone from $500 to $1,000.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

07-0983

08/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seven

AN ACT increasing the maximum fine for speeding in a highway construction or maintenance zone.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 Highway Construction and Maintenance; Fines. Amend RSA 265:6-a, III to read as follows:

III. Any offense involving speeding in a highway construction or maintenance zone on a state or interstate highway, manned by workers, shall be a construction work zone driving offense. A person found guilty of an offense shall be fined not less than $250 nor more than [$500] $1,000.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2008.